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Turkey is ranked second in iron, steel and malleable iron castings and third in nonferrous metal castings in Europe. Capacity utilization rate is 65% in iron and steel Casting, but 90% in diecasting. Being aware of this fact, Turkish metalcasters are keen on investing in diecasting while keeping their existing […]

EUROGUSS will take place at the Exhibition Centre Nuremberg from 16 to 18 January 2018. With around 600 exhibitors and more than 12,000 visitors expected, it’s the leading trade fair for the entire die casting supply chain, from raw materials through technologies and processes to finished products. An attractive supporting […]

The 15th China International Foundry Expo (Metal China 2017), together with the biennial Die Casting Industry Exhibition (CIDC), as well as Metallurgical Industry Expo, Industrial Furnace Exhibition and Refractories and Industrial Ceramics Exhibition once again made a big success, June 13-16 at Shanghai New International Expo Center in Pudong, Shanghai, […]

John Davies, CEO of the South African Institute of Foundrymen, and his team organized an international metal casting conference for the 7th BRICS Foundry Forum, WFO technical Forum and South African metalcasters. The conference included a number of national and international industry presentations, academic papers, and technical papers. The 291 […]

On June 11th, the 13th annual conference of China Foundry Association (CFA) was held in Shanghai. During the conference, CITIC Dicastal won the “Single Champion Enterprise of China Foundry Association” with its major product: aluminum alloy wheels. There were only seven enterprises which won altogether seven single product championship this […]

The 7th BRICS Foundry Forum will be held on March 12-14 in Johannesburg, South Africa. It is the second forum after the establishment of BRICS Foundry Association and it is also the second time the Forum will be held in South Africa. On Sep. 9-11, 2015, the fifth BRICS Foundry […]

For the sustainable development of die casting industry in China, the “China International Die Casting Congress & CEO Forum” will be held every two years, sponsored by China Foundry Association (CFA). The congress will present analysis on the global die casting industry development and the development trend of downstream industry, […]

On May 17-20, the 14th China International Foundry Expo (Metal China 2016) was held in Beijing. 2016 is the first year of the 13th five-year plan, an important year for the transformation and upgrading of China’s foundry industry. A lot of new technology, new products and orders from the world […]

Riccardo Ferrario (IDRA Group) opened the First International Forum on “Advanced Light Metal Applications in the Automotive Industry” at a winery close to Brescia/Italy. On behalf of the Foundry Star Alliance (FSA) Companies, Ferrario was proud of the fact that 170 participants from more than 50 top international foundries attended. […]

From July 12-14 2016, the 11th China International Die Casting Conference and Exhibition (CHINA DIECASTING 2016), held in Shanghai New International Expo Center (SNIEC), is expecting another big success with its remarkable highlights. As the only exhibition focusing on displaying the entire diecasting supply chain in China, China Diecasting 2016 […]